Carson P. Cooman, Composer

Carson P. Cooman, Composer

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Carson Cooman (b. 1982) is an American composer with a catalogue of works in many forms: ranging from solo instrumental pieces to operas, and from orchestral works to hymn tunes. He is in continual demand for new commissions, and his music has been performed on all six inhabited continents. Cooman's music appears on over 40 recordings, including 17 complete CDs on the Naxos, Albany, Artek, Gothic, Altarus, MSR Classics, Raven, and Zimbel labels. Cooman's primary composition studies have been ...

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Carson Cooman: Ascensions

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Cooman: Flying Machine for Orchestra

Composer: Carson P. Cooman

Conductor: James Yannatos

Ensemble: Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra

Venue: Harvard University: Sanders Theatre (Cambridge)

Recording Date: Fri 31 Oct 2008

Flying Machine (2008) for orchestra (8:26)

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Cooman: Ascensions for Chorus and Historical Instruments

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Composer: Carson P. Cooman

Artists: Mathieu Langlois (Flute); Tim Pyper (Organ); Dorian Bandy (Violin); Heather Miller Lardin (Viola da gamba)

Conductor: Holland J. Jancaitis

Ensembles: Cornell University Chamber Singers; Les Petits Violons

Venue: Cornell University: Barnes Hall (Ithaca)

Recording Date: Tue 5 May 2009

I - Sinfonia (2:07)

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II - To Mary on the vigil of her Assumption (3:27)

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III - A Votive Song (6:39)

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IV - The Heliotrope -- the mind of man turned to God (6:10)

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Cooman: The Acts of the Apostles, Oratorio for Baritone, Chorus, Audience, and Chamber Orchestra

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Composer: Carson P. Cooman

Artist: John Salvi (Bass)

Conductor: Edward Elwyn Jones

Ensembles: Brattle Street Chamber Players; Harvard University Choir

Venue: Harvard University: The Memorial Church (Cambridge)

Recording Date: Sun 22 Nov 2009

I - Prologue (4:43)

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II - Pentecost (6:04)

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III - Prayer for Boldness (3:47)

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IV - Stephen (14:16)

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V - Philip and the Ethiopian Eunuch (5:37)

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VI - Conversion of Saul (7:45)

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VII - Epilogue (5:49)

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Cooman: The Doors In The Sky

Composer: Carson P. Cooman

Artist: Piotr Szewczyk (Violin)

The Doors In The Sky (3:20)

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Cooman: Schumann Serenade for String Trio

Composer: Carson P. Cooman

Ensemble: Rosetta Trio

Venue: Harvard University: The Memorial Church (Cambridge)

Recording Date: Fri 8 Feb 2008

Schumann Serenade (2007) for string trio (6:27)

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After a dry fall I have two big performances coming up within a week of each other. Steve Bodner, dynamic young conductor who gave the American pre...

Carson P. Cooman ; Kyle Gann ; Arnold Rosner ; John Williams ; A. Williams ; Sarah Darling ; Megumi Stohs ; Ethan Wood ;

2 years ago

The Role of the Idea

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I have an article on John Luther Adams's orchestral music coming out soon in a book about him. In it I describe a condition of his music that is no...

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2 years ago

Composers' Brains Change

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When school ended I had been asked for new pieces by three people, and I have now finished two and a half of them. This morning I put the final tou...

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Top Compositions

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1.	Gold into Diamonds

2.	The Doors In The Sky

3.	Concerto for Clarinet

4.	Exaltation

5.	Lamentoso for Trumpet and Piano

6.	Lyric Trio for Trumpet, Cello, and Piano

7.	Viola Quintet (Unquiet Parables)

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